Octoraro Lake serves as a central geographic anchor for this part of Lancaster County, where the sprawling fingers of the reservoir meet the meandering paths of Octoraro Creek and McCreary Run. This landscape is defined by its numerous small crossroads settlements and historic mill sites, such as Kirks Mills and Puseyville, which point to a long-standing agricultural and local industrial economy. The road network connects clusters of heritage interest including Andrews Bridge and Little Britain, revealing a pattern of development that follows the natural contours of the stream valleys.
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1898 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1900 · Havre De Grace
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Coatesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Coatesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Quarryville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Coatesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Havre De Grace
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500